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An enduring classic of angling literature that captures the music of rivers and the great joy of angling.
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Reading a Roderick Haig-Brown book is an experience to be savored slowly and delicately.
Not since Walton has there been a writer who can describe the joys of fishing as does Roderick Haig-Brown.
Haig-Brown s writings are always in season.
Haig-Brown 's writings are always in season.
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Not since Walton has there been a writer who can describe the joys of fishing as does Roderick Haig-Brown.
Haig-Brown s writings are always in season.
Haig-Brown 's writings are always in season.
Roderick L. Haig-Brown (1908 1976) was a conservationist and well-known Canadian writer. He was born in England and found his way to British Columbia as a youth. He spent much of his life fishing rivers around the world and writing about his experiences, and in 1953 he received an honorary Doctor of Laws (LLD) from the University of British Columbia. He is also the author of Fisherman’s Fall, Fisherman's Spring, Fisherman’s Summer, and Fisherman’s Winter. He is now deceased.
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- PublisherHarperCollins Distribution Services
- Publication date1984
- ISBN 10 0233976663
- ISBN 13 9780233976662
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages328
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A RIVER NEVER SLEEPS. By Roderick Haig-Brown. Illustrated by Louis Darling. Modern Fishing Classics series.
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Book Description (Paperback, 1984). (1946) 1984 2nd edition reprint. Small 8vo paperback (130 x 197mm). Ppviii,352. B/w illustrations by Louis Darling. Introduction by Antony Atha. Spine cocked and creased. Well-used second-hand paperback. Spanning the author's fishing life from his childhood on the English chalkstreams to the steelhead rivers of British Columbia. One of the great classics of angling literature and a marvellous read. Chapters include: About steelhead; A fish for Firmin; About pike; 'Where to fish'; House hunting; Picking favourites; H.M. Greenhill; Little lakes; Sea-run cutthroats; The big salmon water; Lewington's carrier; Pacific salmon; Buttle Lake; Dark on the water; Salt water I; Salt water II; Sachem River: Why fish?: First fall freshet; Top, bottom and middle; The riddle of the Oxhorn; Before I die; Fishing books; To know a river. . Seller Inventory # 10715
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A RIVER NEVER SLEEPS. By Roderick Haig-Brown. Illustrated by Louis Darling. Modern Fishing Classics series.
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Book Description (Paperback, 1984). (1946) 1984 2nd edition reprint. Small 8vo paperback (130 x 197mm). Ppviii,352. B/w illustrations by Louis Darling. Introduction by Antony Atha. Reading crease to spine but a good-plus second-hand paperback. Spanning the author's fishing life from his childhood on the English chalkstreams to the steelhead rivers of British Columbia. One of the great classics of angling literature. Chapters include: About steelhead; A fish for Firmin; About pike; 'Where to fish'; House hunting; Picking favourites; H.M. Greenhill; Little lakes; Sea-run cutthroats; The big salmon water; Lewington's carrier; Pacific salmon; Buttle Lake; Dark on the water; Salt water I; Salt water II; Sachem River: Why fish?: First fall freshet; Top, bottom and middle; The riddle of the Oxhorn; Before I die; Fishing books; To know a river. . Seller Inventory # 7700
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Book Description (Paperback, 1984). (1946) 1984 2nd edition reprint. Small 8vo paperback (130 x 197mm). Ppviii,352. B/w illustrations by Louis Darling. Introduction by Antony Atha. Slightly faded else a very good second-hand paperback. Spanning the author's fishing life from his childhood on the English chalkstreams to the steelhead rivers of British Columbia. One of the great classics of angling literature. Chapters include: About steelhead; A fish for Firmin; About pike; 'Where to fish'; House hunting; Picking favourites; H.M. Greenhill; Little lakes; Sea-run cutthroats; The big salmon water; Lewington's carrier; Pacific salmon; Buttle Lake; Dark on the water; Salt water I; Salt water II; Sachem River: Why fish?: First fall freshet; Top, bottom and middle; The riddle of the Oxhorn; Before I die; Fishing books; To know a river. . Seller Inventory # 15008
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